Sugar Bowl

c. 1938

Richard Barnett

Associated Names
Richard Barnett

Artist, American, 1918 - 1986

The image shows a large, ornate ceramic jar with a lid atop a saucer. The jar is primarily blue with white decorative patterns resembling dripping icing along the top edge. The lid has a knob, and the color palette includes blues, whites, and grays. The jar is placed in the center on a matching saucer with a similar design. The background is plain and neutral.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, heightening, and colored pencil on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 33.4 x 34.9 cm (13 1/8 x 13 3/4 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 5 3/4" Wide 3 1/2" Wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.7224


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Richard / Barnett

Wikidata ID

Q64620450

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